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Cbus slashes insurance premiums

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2017
... per unit of TPD will be increased. Speaking at the fund's annual member briefing in Melbourne, Cbus chief executive David Atkin said reducing insurance premiums would ultimately boost the retirement savings of members. "Cbus is delivering insurance that ...

Industry supports super threshold removal

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2017
... compulsory superannuation contributions, and is calling on the Federal Government to do the same. Cbus chief executive David Atkin called the threshold "unfair", especially for low-paid workers, and noted its long-term impact on the Age Pension. "The ...

Cbus expands leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017
... requiring executive portfolios to be broadened, equally-sized and interdependent, according to Cbus chief executive David Atkin. "The refined structure will ensure we are well positioned to achieve our common purpose of driving value for members in everything ...

Top 10 financial planning stories in 2016

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 20 DEC 2016
... financial advice service roles" to grow its advice capabilities. Commenting on the new initiative, Cbus chief executive David Atkin said: "Maximising our member's retirement outcomes is our mission - this new service will help us to help them achieve ...

Super funds becoming retirement ready

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2016
... intends gauging whether its overall policies, operations and outcomes are actually effective. Cbus chief executive, David Atkin, told the 2016 Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia conference that Cbus will embed the RRI in to the fund as ...

Industry fund leads way for flexible workplaces

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2016
... negotiate arrangements for flexible work with their manager and are not required to specify a reason. Cbus chief executive David Atkin said: "Offering genuine flexible working conditions is a positive step towards equity and gender equality in our workplace ...

Cbus signs new Paris ESG commitment

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2016
... statement aims to promote "globally consistent mechanisms" to determine ESG concerns for investors. Cbus chief executive David Atkin explained that the $32 billion super fund "has long been committed to principles of sustainability in our investment ...

Cbus hiring 30 advice professionals following service launch

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2016
... financial advice service roles" to grow its advice capabilities. Commenting on the new initiative, Cbus chief executive David Atkin said: "I am pleased that Cbus is taking more direct ownership of this important service for our members. "Maximising our ...

Cbus upgrades support for violence victims

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2016
... advance pay if needed; individualised counselling; and streamlined access to two weeks leave. Cbus chief executive David Atkin said he sincerely hopes no employee needs to access these provisions, "however if they do then we will ensure they are supported." ...

Super funds promote affordable housing ideas

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016
... aggregator would issue bonds to investors and finance large-scale affordable housing providers. Cbus chief executive David Atkin said affordable housing bonds could provide appropriate scale and liquidity to institutional investors "which are factors ...